Social media round-up
Bev - Jan 06, 2026
Happy New Year Hope everyone is managing to stick to their New Year’s resolutions and isn’t missing the mince pies…
Categories: Tech
Amadeus offers new hotel package
Ian Jarrett - Jan 05, 2026
Amadeus has launched the Amadeus Hotel Optimisation Package, a portfolio of solutions to help large travel agencies and TMCs save…
Cheapflights misled consumers, says advertising watchdog
Linsey McNeill - Jan 04, 2026
Flight comparison website Cheapflights.co.uk has been found guilty of misleading consumers. The advertising watchdog found that lead-in fares…
Airline passengers: prepare for more sales pitches
David - Dec 29, 2026
Airlines in the future will not be satisfied with nearly 12 percent revenues from onboard sales of food, drinks and…
Online travel sites: Google flight search violates agreement
David - Dec 29, 2026
Well-known online travel sites such as Expedia, Orbitz and others are increasingly complaining that Google’s new flight search tool is…
Chicago’s use of technology makes it hot visitor market
David - Dec 26, 2026
Chicago has become one of the hottest tourist destinations in the country -- thanks mainly to its visitor site’s use…
TripAdvisor stumbles on stock market
David - Dec 22, 2026
TripAdvisor, accustomed to rating others, found itself in a sinking status on its first day of public trading as “US…
Etihad agrees billion dollar deal with Sabre
Linsey McNeill - Dec 22, 2026
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has entered a billion dollar 10-year deal with technology giant Sabre, which will give agents access…
Couch commerce: It’s here to stay
Ian Jarrett - Dec 22, 2026
A recent survey in the US indicated that 87 percent of tablet owners are holiday shopping using their tablets and…
Billion-dollar deal for Etihad and Sabre
Ian Jarrett - Dec 22, 2026
Etihad Airways has signed a deal worth more than US$1bn with aviation computer technology provider Sabre Airline Solutions. The 10-year…
TripAdvisor goes on sale today
Linsey McNeill - Dec 21, 2026
Travel review site TripAdvisor will launch on the Nasdaq stock exchange today with an expected value of around $4bn. …
Expedia adds fast-growing river cruises
David - Dec 20, 2026
Expedia is adding river cruises to its booking services — which the Puget Sound Business Journal says is “a move…
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